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Tibetans Availing Indian Passports Should Move Out of Refugee Settlements
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a circular to all the passport issuing authorities in India and abroad mentioned that Tibetan refugees availing the Indian Passports should declare to not stay in any Tibetan refugee settlements or enjoying any Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) benefits, privileges or subsidies.
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An Artist Creates Faceless Portraits of Dalai Lama and Others
An artist has created faceless portraits of religious leaders like His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Pope Francis, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, etc., for an exhibition called Encounters. This is the first such art in the history that all religious leaders of world has been shown together with equal status.
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The Swiss Government is Not Planning to Meet the Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in the city of Zurich on Thursday evening after completing his engagements in Germany. However, the government of Switzerland is surprisingly not officially receiving the Tibetan spiritual leader and there are no meetings scheduled to take place with His Holiness.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Arrives in Zurich, Switzerland
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama after attending his scheduled programs in Heidelberg, Germany on Thursday, His Holiness flew to Zurich, Switzerland where a set of programmed schedules awaits for his graceful presence. A dialogue on Happiness and Responsibility in Heidelberg, Germany, presided by His Holiness took place in Thursday morning.
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China Vents Anger Over Dalai Lama’s Visit at Swedish Police
The Chinese Embassy in Stockholm in an apparent act of retaliation made a formal complaint against the Swedish police against an incident that took place more than two weeks ago. This is being understood as a retaliation where China vents anger against the two days visit by the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai…
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Clarification on Dalai Lama’s Remark Refugees to Return Home
The Tibetan spiritual leader during his visit to Sweden, His Holiness the Dalai Lama told that the refugees want to return home. However, most of the media controverted the statement to mean that Europe should not receive or help refugees as it is doing right now and created a controversy out of that.
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Dalai Lama’s Greetings to PM Narendra Modi on His Birthday
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in an official letter, congratulated the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. The message published in the official website of His Holiness’s office offered his good wishes on his 68th birthday with prayers for his continued good health.
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Court Orders Government to Formulate Process for Tibetan RC & IC Surrender
Following about a year after the Delhi High Court ordered the Government of India to issue Indian passports to all eligible Tibetans, the court in response to a petition filed by some Tibetans ordered the government to immediately formulate a process for the surrender of Tibetan RC & IC so that they can apply for…
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Beautiful Rainbow Captured Over Tibet’s Jokhang Temple
The most auspicious Tibetan Buddhist icon, Jokhang Temple in Tibet’s capital Lhasa has been captured through the lenses of Chinese media with a very beautiful rainbow hanging over it. These are recent images captured during the raining season in Tibet and the rain supplemented to clear the view of Lhasa’s beautiful view.
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Tibetan Exile Govt. Donates Rs. 5 Lacs for Kerala Flood Relief
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) which functions as the Tibetan exile govt. in India extended its helping hand by donating Rs. 5 Lacs (500,000) towards Kerala flood relief. The state of Kerala has been hit by an unprecedented gush of flood during the peak of monsoon season this year leading to a huge loss of…